Identify strategies to promote joint attention, turn-taking, and social reciprocity for children with autism during play. #5563


Identify strategies to promote joint attention, turn-taking, and social reciprocity for children with autism during play.

Central objective: Identify practical strategies to promote joint attention, turn-taking, and social reciprocity for children with autism during play in early childhood education and child care centers. Supporting elements: evidence-based techniques for child care providers — including structured visual cues, routine-based turn-taking, modeling and reinforcement, sensory-friendly adaptations, and individualized prompts — plus guidance on adapting activities and collaborating with therapists for children with special needs. Actionable tips and training resources help providers create inclusive, socially engaging play environments.

  Trainings incorporating this outcome

Online alternative course Online & Zoom Instructor-led/In-person Zoom only Online
6 hours courses

  Related Outcomes

  1. Identify appropriate practices for identify and demonstrate an children: Identify examples of appropriate activities for different ages
  2. Identify and demonstrate positive guidance techniques that promote social competency and pro-social behavior.
  3. Identify strategies to promote play in the early childhood learning environment.
  4. Identify communication strategies for engaging nonverbal and minimally verbal children with autism.
  5. Identify strategies that promote health and wellness for school-aged children.
  6. Identify common interaction strategies to help promote a positive classroom environment for young children.
  7. Identify appropriate practices for identify and demonstrate an children: Identify importance of individual planning
  8. Identify strategies for the child care provider that will promote successful child development.
  9. Identify strategies for working with children with special needs.
  10. Define and identify common signs and behaviors of children and youth with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
  11. Identify resources to help children discover, learn, and experience in a natural play environment.
  12. List and review recommended feeding schedules and identify strategies for introducing new food for children birth through age three
  13. Identify strategies to ensure appropriate supervision for all children's activities.
  14. Identify appropriate practices for identify and demonstrate an children: Define Developmentally Appropriate Practice
  15. Describe strategies and experiences to promote collaboration between child and youth care professionals and programs and other professionals involved in the care and education of all children and youth.
  16. Identify strategies to assist children with food allergies/feeding concerns.
  17. Identify strategies for the child care provider that will promote successful child development.
  18. Identify strategies in promoting sound health and safety principles for in child care.
  19. Identify appropriate practices for identify and demonstrate an children: Teacher directed vs child directed
  20. List recommended feeding schedules and identify strategies for introducing new food for children birth through age three.


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